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30 Jan 2023, 3:00 am
Campaign Finance National: “Justice Department Asks FEC to Stand Down as Prosecutors Probe Santos” by Isaac Stanley-Becker and Emma Brown (Washington Post) for MSN Rhode Island: “AG’s Office Nixes $40,000 in Funding as NAACP President Faces Campaign-Finance Charges” by Mark Reynolds and Amy Russo (Providence Journal) for Yahoo News Ethics National: “National Archives Asks Past Presidents, VPs to Look for Classified Items”… [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 2:45 am
Here are excerpts from the NAACP’s press release: The NAACP congratulates Kim M. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 1:11 pm
Yet, the nation our children grow up in today remains strikingly similar in some respects to the nation Dr. [read post]
14 May 2013, 12:55 pm
The second is that while this is the first time this kind of thing has become a national scandal, it’s not the first time such activity has occurred. [read post]
10 May 2012, 1:52 pm
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) National Bar Association National Congress of American Indians National Council of Jewish Women National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) National Partnership for Women & Families National Women’s Law Center Native American Rights Fund People For the American Way Union for Reformed Judaism [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 2:04 pm
Payton, head of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF). [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 5:13 am
Now, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (“NAACP”), which settled discrimination claims with the State Police in 2000 to force greater minority recruitment, says it will return to court to argue the state has given only lip service to the problem. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 7:31 am
Speakers included representatives from the NAACP, the labor movement, LGBT and local icons like Angelica Salas, the Executive Director of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 9:38 am
Now the National Black Police Association is throwing its support behind the initiative. [read post]
13 Jun 2022, 1:01 am
In 1936, Marshall became part of the national staff of the NAACP. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 11:09 am
Supreme Court Justice, founded the NAACP Legal Defense Fund in 1940. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 5:00 am
“John Payton was one of the greatest civil rights lawyers our nation has ever had and our world has ever known,” said NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous. [read post]
12 May 2014, 9:01 pm
Over the course of 2006, Joyner and McSurely repeatedly took pro-Nifong stances that contradicted longstanding positions of the national NAACP; their (and Barber’s) silence about the rigged photo array was particularly outrageous given past NAACP work on the question.Barber himself traveled to Duke Chapel as Nifong’s case imploded, and delivered a sermon widely interpreted as attacking the character of the lacrosse players. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 12:54 pm
The First Amendment is too often overlooked in discussions of the National Security Agency’s vast surveillance authorities. [read post]
31 Jul 2011, 9:53 pm
Reed will examine the influence of labor activism on the civil rights agendas of the NAACP and National Urban League as he challenges presumptions about the ideological orientations of these two important civil rights organizations.Mainstream civil rights activists of the 1930s and 1940s began to perceive racial discrimination as an outgrowth of class exploitation as they were pushed to the left by New Deal labor law and working-class political movements. [read post]
23 May 2023, 4:58 pm
Both the NAACP and LGBT-rights group Equality Florida have issued travel advisories for the state. [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 4:13 pm
Dubois--author, scholar, educator, magazine editor, activist, international spokesman and founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 6:30 am
Joan Quigley, an attorney and journalist, will present Just Another Southern Town: Mary Church Terrell and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Nation’s Capital in the Washington History Seminar om Monday, March 14, 2016, 4:00pm - 5:30pm in the 6th Floor Moynihan Boardroom, of the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, DC:In January 1950, Mary Church Terrell, an 86-year-old charter member of the NAACP, was refused service at a cafeteria a few blocks from the White House. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 8:24 am
Though the postwar civil rights movement will be highlighted, cognate topics might include, but need not be limited to: the Leo Frank case, the campaign against The Birth of a Nation (1915), the trials of the Scottsboro Boys; representations of blacks by Jews and Jews by blacks in literature, theater, film, television, and digital media; collaborations and appropriations in jazz, rock, pop, and hip hop; the roles of the Anti-Defamation League, the Communist Party USA, and the… [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 4:44 am
I worked in nearby McPherson Square at the National Endowment for the Humanities and, as a volunteer at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. [read post]